Max Matherne
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Displaying 1 - 20 of 149William S. McCrea the unfortunate debtor to the people purchased of the People of this State lands as the consideration of the bond or bonds given to the people & on which he is sued by you as their agent. The lands were purchased by him at the age of about twenty one when he was about to enter on the stage of acting for himself.
Enclosed you have a subpoena agreeable to your wishes, the Interrogatories have been duly served and an admitted copy transmitted to the <anxious> Mr Green. Publication has been delayed untill the 23d Inst.
Your communication of the twenty eighth I Received in Due Time but Refrained from answering it before on account of the then approaching Town meeting. The Event of which I was Desirous of Informing you of, your last I have this moment Received. The Reasons which you assign ^in the former^ for Repealing the Carriage Tax &c.
I should have been gratified if you and Mr. Randolph had been a little further than the <Race> course. I shall expect you on Sunday with Mr R. and then both of you will take your Quarters with me during the <Races>. I enclose herewith a note to Mr R<.> wh. be so kind as to deliver, as I do not know his place of Residence.
Will you be so good as to make for me to the Inspectors of Court my gratefull acknowledgments for their favour in overestimating the little service it was in my power to render them & to express to them my high sense of the patriotism which actuat[. . .] townsmen & themselves at the late election.
Yours directed to me at NYork was duly received & its contents attended to. Having long since established a perpetual non-intercourse with the man your business was with, it was somewhat difficult of accomplishment. He had entered a default agt.
REPUBLICAN ADDRESS.
The Republican Members of the Legislature of the State of New-York, to their Constituents.
Fellow Citizens,
Understanding that the consideration of your report to the senate has been made the order of the day for this day, permit me to request you will communicate the inclosed, before the consideration of that report is taken up.
I deem it my duty, respectfully to submit, through you, a few observations to the honorable the senate, on the report lately made by the committee of which you are chairman, on the subject of the claims of the late governor of this state, under the act of the last session of the legislature, entitled "an act for the final settlement of the accounts of the late governor...
You were disappointed last winter, as you well know, in your plan of personal advancement—and you thence forward, as you well know, have been unwearied in your efforts to stir up dissension and discord in the republican party; in stimulating the young lawyers throughout the state to erect presses, and raise a hue and cry against governor Clinton; and...
From the Albany Register.
THE CIRCULAR.
To the Hon. Martin Van Buren.
Sir,
REPUBLICAN ADDRESS.
From the Albany Register.
DE WITT CLINTON, and the GREAT
WESTERN CANAL.
FALKLAND, to the Hon. MARTIN VAN
BUREN.
Recd. Kinderhook August 15th. 1808 of Henry Van Hoevenbergh thirty eight shillings for my <fees> <a>on granting Letters of Administration on the Estate of Rudolph Van Hoevenbergh dcd.
Supreme Court
Abrm. Van Ness
| adm. | Van Alen & Van Buren |
| The Widow Hugh | Attornies |
| Demandant— | Costs |
I hope you will not fail to lay before your readers, the very interesting letter from Chancellor Kent to Mr. Hoffman. It cannot fail to be highly gratifying to every real friend of the judiciary, and well wisher of the chancellor.
I had the honor of a visit in behalf of the people of the state in Covenant some time since. I owe them Debts enough but do not know what covenant there can be except the covenants in the oswego falls lean, which I have assigned to James Lyon these several years who is the entire possessor as assignee & is abundantly able, please advise me for what the suit is.
I wrote you some weeks ago respecting the judgement against Mr. D. L. Van Antwerp, in favor of the establishment of my Father, and at the same time wrote to Mr. Van Antwerp on the subject, since which however I have not recd. a line in relation thereto. The present is earnestly to request that you will urge Mr. Vn.
Yours I rcd. and the <settlrs> on the Lot consenting to have their Suits consolidated, I therefore <consented> send you a Stipulation to that effect and have inscribed the name of Joel Tompkins who is in possession of a part of the Lot and on whom there has been no ejectment served supposing it might save the expense of an other...